ROMERO v. INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL OPERATING CO.


142 F.Supp. 570 (1956)

Francisco ROMERO, Plaintiff, v. INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL OPERATING CO., Compania Transatlantica, also known as Spanish Line, Garcia & Diaz, Inc., and Quin Lumber Co., Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 15, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Narciso Puente, Jr., New York City, Silas B. Axtell, New York City, Charles A. Ellis, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, John L. Quinlan, John B. Shields, New York City, of counsel, for defendants Compania Transatlantica, etc. and Garcia & Diaz, Inc.

John P. Smith, New York City, Albert S. Commette, New York City, of counsel, for defendant International Terminal Operating Co.

William J. Kenney, New York City, Alexander & Ash, New York City, of counsel, Sidney A. Schwartz, New York City, of counsel, for defendant Quin Lumber Co., Inc.


SUGARMAN, District Judge.

On May 12, 1954, the S. S. Guadalupe was berthed at Pier 2, Hoboken, New Jersey. During preparations for the receipt of cargo, Francisco Romero, a member of the crew, was severely injured. Twelve days later he commenced suit in this court.

By amended complaint his action ultimately proceeded against four defendants, i. e., International Terminal Operating Co. (International), Compania Transatlantica, also known as Spanish Line (Compania...

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